Four of five Frustaci septuplets improve in California
Orange County hospital officials say four of the five surviving Frustaci septuplets are in improved condition while Baby B remains unchanged. The mother Patricia Frustaci, post Cesarean, is in better shape after the Friday death of a one pound baby boy nicknamed Peanut. The infants face respiratory problems due to underdeveloped lungs. the prognosis remains critically stable with no expected deaths in the next 24 to 48 hours. Mrs Frustaci, 30, has started to recover and walked four times in the hospital room, though she remains in the ICU.
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Orange
Calif
Frustaci
Patricia Frustaci
Peanut
Carrie Worcester
Childrens Hospital
Orange County
St. Joseph
Tes Pane
Columbia retracts erroneous studies at Columbia University
Ten scientific studies from Columbia University are being retracted by medical journals after the committee found the results wrong and could not prove or disprove deliberate data fabrication. The panel, led by a Nobel laureate, faulted Dr. S Alexander Stalcup for relying on a test for years and criticized a senior physician for listing himself as a co author without direct involvement.
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Boston
Columbia University
S. Alexander Stalcup
Columbia’s College of Physicians and Surgeons
Robert B. Mellins
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Henrik H. Bendixen
Columbia
New York
Stalcup
Cancer claim wrong drug killer of 21 year old woman
ALBANY N Y AP cancer not a mistaken injection killed Lillian Cedeno 21 of Schenectady who died 86 days after being left paralyzed and comatose by an anti cancer drug injected into her spine An autopsy was performed noting massive shock and hemorrhaging The fetus died after 24 days in intensive care the premature newborn named Lillian Kathy
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Albany, N.Y
Lillian Cedeno
Ms. Cedeno
Schenectady
Jack Davies
Albany County
William Loetterle III
Salmonella super strain worries health officials
CHICAGO AP The germ behind the nation's largest salmonella outbreak may be a super strong strain. Health officials say the Illinois outbreak strain could be a "super superbug" more potent than expected, raising major concerns.
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Chicago
Illinois
Russell Martin
Illinois Department of Public Health
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